Tomo Koizumi is constantly working through his feelings about fashion, art, and the boundary between the two. An artist by training, he presented his spring collection as an installation at …
After New York and Tokyo, Francesco Risso brought his spring collection to Paris “to continue amplifying connections among our global community,” he said at a preview. “I’m in a flâneur …
Whatever the X-factor may be that enables a designer to electrify a heritage house with something that’s both true to their identity and crackling with zeitgeist-leading fashion energy, Nicolas Di …
With her first official on-calendar PFW presentation, Caroline Hu made a case for requiring some space. Called “Reverie,” a short collection of 22 looks materialized the need for preserving a …
However thrilling the avant-garde razzle-dazzle of London Fashion Week may be, it was refreshing to step into Roland Mouret’s expansive, airy Clerkenwell studio—that he now shares with Self-Portrait’s Han Chong, …
Han Chong of Self-Portrait has a deep understanding of his clientele. With over 60 global stores and a devoted celebrity fan base—including megastars like Beyoncé, Zendaya, and Margot Robbie—he’s clearly …
A.P.C. stands for a kind of fashion that his understated, simple (sometimes deceptively so), and anti-trend. Jean Touitou, its founder, has often railed against the other kind of fashion: the …
In just a few short years, Mossi Traoré has manifested his visions as well as any designer out there. His passion for his art, coupled with a singular drive, has …
As difficult as it might be to believe, there is a realm in which the freeform craftiness of Collina Strada coexists with the sparse utilitarianism of Heliot Emil. It’s called …
Niccolò Pasqualetti has the rare ability to give clothes an object life—meaning they are interesting in themselves. This might be explained by the designer’s experience working with jewelry (including time …